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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2004ECONOLINE E150, VAN CARGO, 4.6 WREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 125 (CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEMS)SYSTEM TESTSTEST C: SPEED CONTROL DOES NOT DISENGAGE WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED
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Test C: Speed Control Does Not Disengage When Brakes Are Applied
2004 Ford Econoline E150, Van Cargo, 4.6 WSECTION Test C: Speed Control Does Not Disengage When Brakes Are Applied
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- Ensure ignition switch is in OFF position. Disengage speed control servo cable from servo. Inspect cable by pulling end of cable and observing throttle movement. If cable is okay, go to next step. Replace cable if broken or binding. See SPEED CONTROL CABLE under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. Retest system operation.
- Check stoplight operation. If stoplights operate properly, go to next step. If stoplights do not operate properly, repair stoplights as necessary. See EXTERIOR LIGHTS in appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS article in ELECTRICAL.
- Ensure ignition switch is in OFF position. Disconnect speed control servo Black 10-pin harness connector C122 located near master cylinder. Press and hold brake pedal. Using a voltmeter, measure voltage between speed control servo Black 10-pin harness connector C122 terminals No. 4 (Light Green wire) and No. 10 (Pink/Orange wire) . See Figure. If voltage is more than 10 volts, replace speed control servo. See SPEED CONTROL SERVO under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. Retest system operation. If voltage is 10 volts or less, repair open or high resistance in Light Green wire between speed control servo and brake pedal position switch connector located behind instrument panel. See Figure. See WIRING DIAGRAMS . Retest system operation.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.